Plants That Kill

Plants That Kill
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780691178769
ISBN-13 : 0691178763
Rating : 4/5 (763 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Plants That Kill by : Elizabeth A. Dauncey

Download or read book Plants That Kill written by Elizabeth A. Dauncey and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This richly illustrated book provides an in-depth natural history of the most poisonous plants on earth, covering everything from the lethal effects of hemlock and deadly nightshade to the uses of such plants in medicine, ritual, and chemical warfare"--Dust jacket.


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